March 2013

Thursday, March 21 – The Virgin Islands is now part of a Continuously Operating Caribbean Global Positioning System Observational Network, which will aid in the monitoring, understanding and prediction of …

Please be advised that the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) is testing their internal Emergency Plans during the Earthquake and Tsunami Exercise (LANTEX, and as a result, the offices will …

Wednesday, March 20 – Today the Virgin Islands (VI) partnered with 44 countries and Territories in the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions to participate in the second regional tsunami exercise, CARIBE …

Tuesday, 19 March – The Virgin Islands will soon have a National Volunteer Registry which focus is to recruit and train members in all areas of disaster management.

According, to information issued by the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, an earthquake measuring 3.18Mb occurred near Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands this morning